Madisonia

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Madisonia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Subtribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Madisonia
Luer[1]
Species

See text.

Synonyms[2]
  • Sansonia Chiron

Madisonia, synonym Sansonia, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Orchidaceae, native to Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, and tropical South America.[2] The genus was established by Carlyle A. Luer in 2004.[1]

Species[edit]

As of January 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Madisonia Luer", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2023-08-02
  2. ^ a b c "Madisonia Luer", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2023-08-02